Jobs crisis deepens as 300,000 'hidden' middle-class young people live off Bank of Mum and Dad

TL;DR

Around 300,000 young people in Britain are classified as 'hidden NEETs' – not in education, employment, or training and not claiming benefits.
Four in five hidden NEETs live with their parents, and six percent receive financial support from relatives.
Many hidden NEETs are older (22-23), may have degrees, and come from higher-income households compared to NEETs who claim benefits.
Entry-level job vacancies have significantly decreased over the past year, impacting young graduates.
These young people are 'invisible' to the state and are cut off from employment support routes.
Despite being eligible for universal credit, thousands are not claiming it.

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